David Givens Manager 5 West Main Street Suite 100 Fincastle, VA 24090 Located in the Old District Courthouse

Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.* Phone: (540) 928-2070 Fax: (540) 473-2018 *Permit applications are not accepted after 4:30 p.m.

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Codes

For more information about the building codes, please contact Jeff Scott, Building Official, in the Development Services Division.

• 2009 Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Codes (Commonwealth of Va Codes)
• 2012 Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Codes

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Forms and Handouts

Forms on this page are in PDF format. In order to view PDF files, get the free Acrobat Reader software:

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
• Building Permit Fee Schedule
• Botetourt County Commercial Permitting Information

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• Building and Zoning Permit Application rev. 10/14
• Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing Permit Application

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• Inspections Request Procedure
• Residential Application and Inspection Requirements
• Commercial Application and Inspection Requirements

• Manufactured Housing Building Permit Guidelines
• Residential Plan Review Checklist
• Statement of Special Inspections
• Final Report of Special Inspections

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Construction Guides

• Wall Bracing Guide
• Air Barrier & Insulation Visual Inspection
• Radon Control System
  
• Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs
• Temporary Pole Detail
  
• Accessory Structure Guide
• Deck Guide

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Other Resources

• AEC (Architectural, Engineering, Construction) Information
• Americans with Disabilities Act resources
• ANSI – American National Standards Institute
• ASCE – American Society of Civil Engineers
• ASHRAE – American Society of Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineers
• ASTM – American Society for Testing and Materials
• DOE’s Building Standards and Guidelines Program (BSGP)
• ICC – the International Code Council
• NAHB – National Association of Home Builders
• NIBS – National Institute of Building Sciences
• Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association
• VBCOA

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